PHULBANI
Constituency no. 15 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Odisha also has an assembly constituency called PHULBANI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 2004
SUGRIB SINGH
BJD
Elections held
12
1962–2004
Most successful party
BJD
won 3 of 12
Margin, 2004
19,272
2.45% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCABHIMANYU BEHERA
- Votes
- 3,18,679
- Vote share
- 40.48%
- Behind by
- 19,272
Electors
11,83,731
Total votes polled
7,87,293
Valid votes
7,87,293
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.5%
Full result, 2004
7 candidates · 7,87,293 valid votes
SUGRIB SINGHBJDwon
3,37,951
42.9%
ABHIMANYU BEHERAINC
3,18,679
40.5%
NAKUL NAYAKIND
60,626
7.7%
RAMACHANDRA NAIKIND
20,787
2.6%
BIDYADHAR URMABSP
17,187
2.2%
BISHNU CHARAN BEHERAIND
16,862
2.1%
Karunakar HaripalaRPI
15,201
1.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | SUGRIB SINGH | BJD | 3,37,951 | 42.93% | ABHIMANYU BEHERA | 19,272 |
| 1999 | Padmanava Behera | BJD | 3,57,024 | 56.60% | Mrutyunjaya Nayak | 1,02,215 |
| 1998 | PADMANAVA BEHERA | BJD | 3,32,786 | 54.95% | MRUTYUNJAYA NAYAK | 91,072 |
| 1996 | MRUTYUNJYA NAYAK | INC | 2,42,565 | 41.83% | PADMANAVA BEHERA | 33,658 |
| 1991 | MRUTYUNJAYA NAYAK | INC | 2,32,517 | 48.75% | PADMANAVA BEHERA | 54,030 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the PHULBANI constituency in 2004?
SUGRIB SINGH (BJD) won PHULBANI in 2004, by a margin of 19,272 votes.
Which party has won PHULBANI the most times?
BJD, with 3 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has PHULBANI gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2004.
Who has won PHULBANI the most times?
MRUTYUNJAYA NAYAK, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1991.
